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A mother was arrested and charged Sunday for letting her 10-year-old son shop alone at a toy store. Jia Fan was charged with child endangerment for leaving her son alone at the Lego Store in the Eastview Mall in Victor, ...

A student was arrested and handcuffed for distributing copies of the U.S. Constitution on a college campus, prompting a federal lawsuit. A video shows officers handcuffing and arresting Michelle Gregorie for trespassing at Kellogg Community College (KCC) in Battle Creek, ...

A 10-year-old boy with autism was arrested, charged with a third-degree felony, and spent the night in juvenile detention. Disturbingly, the arrest occurred at school, where John Benjamin Haywood’s mother had taken him for a standardized test. “I didn’t know ...

  BUFFALO, N.Y. — A single mother claims she was arrested and lost custody of her children after she opted to homeschool them, even though she turned in the proper paperwork. The controversy began in December when Kiarre Harris filed ...

  ORLANDO, Fla. — A Florida man was arrested, handcuffed, strip searched and put in jail because a police officer could not tell the difference between doughnut glaze and crystal methamphetamine. “I kept telling them, ‘That’s … glaze from a doughnut.’ ...

  Letting your kids walk to school or around the neighborhood is now a crime in some American communities, and it easily can get parents arrested. Even a trip to McDonald’s can get parents into trouble. Tiesha Mesha Hillstock of ...

A couple is facing charges of reckless endangerment for leaving their sons alone on a public beach supervised by lifeguards. Charles Smith and Lindsay Pemberton were cited on August 23 after they let their seven- and nine-year-old sons play for ...

Christian charity is now a crime in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A 90-year-old World War II veteran and two pastors have been arrested and threatened with jail for sharing food with the homeless in a city park. “One of the police ...

The number of ridiculous arrests in America continues to grow. Among the offenses that can now land you in jail include having SpaghettiOs on your spoon, drinking iced tea in public, and smoking an e-cigarette. Ashley Gabrielle Huff was arrested ...

A cancer patient was arrested, handcuffed and hauled away in a police car for not paying a $5 dog license fee. Even worse, the woman, Ann Musser of Holyoke, Massachusetts, had paid the license charge and a $25 late fee ...